The masses were out to celebrate with Laura Manivong and her young adult debut Escaping the Tiger. Reading Reptile managed to pack in about 250 family, friends and fans last night and sold every last one of Laura’s books. But don’t fret! You can call the store and order one! (816) 753-0441. In the meantime, enjoy these pictures of the night.
Victoria Dixon has published short stories and poetry in magazines and online journals. She is currently working on an historical epic set in 220 A.D. pseudo-China and for some insane reason just started an urban fantasy novel involving Native American folklore.
Joanne M. Anderton aka Johana Gast Anderton aka J. M. G. Anderton
Books:
*Â The Glass Rainbow, The Story of Depression Glass, Trojan Press, North Kansas City, MO, 1969, eight reprints. (pioneer work on subject), OP.
*Â Twentieth Century Dolls, From Bisque to Vinyl, Trojan, 1971, OP.
*Â Sewing for Twentieth Century Dolls, Vol. 1, Trojan, 1972, 1979, 1996. OP
* Sewing for Twentieht Century Dolls, Vol. 1, Hobby House Press, 1998. OP
*Â The Collector’s Encyclopedia of Cloth Dolls from Rag Baby to Art Object, 1984, Wallace-Homestead Book Company, Lombard, IL 60148, OP.
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